Nursing Clinical Progress Note
Paloma Home Health Agency, Inc
Visit
Billable
Non-Billable
SN
SN& Sup
Sup Only
PRN
Date:
Arrival Time:
Departure Time:
Patient Name:
Temp:
Respirations:
Apical Pulse:
Radial Pulse:
Vital
Signs
B/P:
Lying
Sitting
Standing Weight :
Physical Assessment (Check those areas that pertain to patient)
Respiratory
Gastro Intestinal
No Problem
Apnea
Dyspnea/Extent
No Problem
Appetite Decreased
Respiration Uneven
Cough
Sputum
Weight Loss/Gain: Amount:
Rales
Constipation
Incontinent
Breath Sounds:
Clear
Rhonchi
Wheezing
Date of Last BM:
Oxygen
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Dysphagia
Abdomen:
Soft
Firm
Distended
Neurological
Diet Compliance:
Yes
No
No Problem
Alert
Lethargic
Forgetful
Ostomy Care Taught/Performed
Disoriented
Dizziness
Tremors
Agitated
Grasps:
R
L :
Ears/Eyes/Nose/Throat
Pupils equal/reactive to light
No Problem
Impaired Vision
Cataract/Glaucoma
Oriented to:
Time
Place
Person
Deaf
Impaired Speech
Blind
Other:
Tinnitus
Epistaxis
Congestion
Impaired Hearing
Musculoskeletal
Circulatory
No Problem
Bedbound
Chair bound
No Problem
Heart Irregular
Ambulatory Aid
Unsteady Balance/Gait
Gallop
Murmur
Edema
Amputations
Joint Pain/Stiffness
Contracture
Peripheral Pulses: LR:
RR:
0
LP:
RP:
0
0
0
Paralysis
Arthritis
Falls Date of last fall:
Chest Pain -Describe:
Skin Condition
GU Status
No Problem
Warm
Cool
Cold
Clammy
No Problem
Incontinent
Retention
Turgor:
Diaphoretic
Skin Broken
Dysuria – Frequency:
Pale
Jaundice
Cyanotic
Dry
Catheter
Hematuria
Bladder Program
Foley Insertion
Teaching Catheter care
Output:
Urine
Clear
Cloudy
Odor
Sediment
Other:
Pain Assessment:
No pain
Location:
Duration:
Intensity:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Current pain medication/s:
Glucometer: Control
Results: FSBS obtained from:
Finger using aseptic technique.
Results:
FBS
RBS
Skilled Nursing Care Performed:
Additional clinical findings:
Progress Toward Goals on POC:
New Identified Problems/Goals:
Universal Precautions followed:
Hand washing
Gloves Worn
Sharps Disposal
Alcohol gel/hand cleanser
Other:
Homebound Status:
Coordination of Care:
RN.
LVN
Therapist
HHA
MSW Discussion:
Physician contact:
N/A
Yes
Discussion:
Discharge Planning: